London Design Silver

2025

ASK JUNIOR Rapid-drying Series

Entrant Company

Hangzhou Ouchao Trading Co., Ltd.

Category

Product Design - Textiles / Floor Coverings

Client's Name

ASK JUNIOR

Country / Region

China

In the current market, many children’s clothing fabrics struggle to deliver adequate moisture-wicking and quick-drying performance, failing to meet the practical needs of active children who tend to sweat heavily during daily wear and outdoor activities. To address this key issue, this functional fabric has been developed with an innovative fiber structure that delivers outstanding moisture-wicking and rapid drying capabilities. It significantly enhances wearing comfort by ensuring a consistently dry and fresh feel, making it an ideal choice for high-performance children’s apparel.

The core innovation lies in the unique fiber structure, featuring countless micro-pores and grooves that significantly enhance the fabric’s hydrophilicity and capillary conduction performance. Moisture easily penetrates the fibers and travels rapidly along capillary channels to reach the surface, where it evaporates quickly—greatly improving the efficiency of sweat management and drying. Unlike cotton, which swells and becomes heavy and less breathable when saturated, these fibers remain lightweight and breathable even after absorbing moisture. This not only reduces the stuffy, uncomfortable feeling caused by heat and sweat retention, but also helps prevent skin discomforts such as heat rash and eczema, ensuring long-lasting freshness and skin health.

Thanks to its excellent sweat-wicking and quick-drying properties, the fabric is particularly suitable for outdoor sportswear, such as cycling jerseys, basketball uniforms, and other athletic gear designed for extended periods of intense perspiration. Additionally, the fabric can be further integrated with cooling materials to enhance thermal regulation, offering children a refreshing experience even during high-intensity physical activities.

Meticulous attention is also given to the production process. The fabric is crafted using high-precision computerized jacquard looms imported from Germany. This ensures clear and refined patterns, as well as rich and vibrant colors with a strong three-dimensional effect. By combining functionality with aesthetic value, the fabric significantly enhances both the quality and visual appeal of the final product.

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